DOMINIC BOTT

Nov 25 2025POLITICS

America's Rush to Catch Up in the Rare Earth Race

In the vast Mojave Desert, the Mountain Pass mine might look like any other barren landscape, but it holds a crucial piece of America's past and future. This mine was once the world's top supplier of rare earth elements, essential for modern tech and military tech. Back in the 1980s, it provided nearly two-thirds of the global demand for these vital materials. Howeve...

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Nov 25 2025HEALTH

Lung Cancer Screening: Who's Left Behind?

Lung cancer screening guidelines might be missing a lot of people who need them. Right now, rules say only certain adults can get yearly CT scans. But a new study shows that this leaves out most people with lung cancer. Only about one-third would even qualify for these life-saving scans. Take Carla Tapia, for example. She's a 38-year-old mom from Maryland. She smoke...

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Nov 25 2025HEALTH

Young Stars at Risk: The Rising Trend of Strokes in Adults Under 50

Strokes are no longer just a concern for the elderly. More and more adults under 50 are experiencing strokes, and it’s a trend that’s causing alarm. One recent example is Donald Glover, who recently revealed he had a stroke at just 42 years old. This health scare forced him to cancel his tour, highlighting a growing problem. So, why are younger adults having strokes...

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Nov 24 2025SPORTS

Eagles' Offensive Strategy Fails to Deliver in Dallas

The Philadelphia Eagles found themselves on the wrong end of a 24-21 loss to the Dallas Cowboys. The game started promisingly for the Eagles, with a 21-0 lead. However, their offensive strategy took a turn for the worse. The Eagles' offense, which had been effective in the first half, struggled in the second half. The play-calling became conservative, and the team f...

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Nov 24 2025SPORTS

The Unseen Partner: Sami Valimaki's Golf Companion

Sami Valimaki, a talented golfer from Finland, is making waves on the PGA Tour. He's currently leading the pack at the Sea Island Seaside Course. With just one round left, he's got a great shot at his first big win. But he's not doing it alone. Behind every great golfer is a great caddie. So, who's the man helping Valimaki make those crucial decisions on the course? ...

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Nov 23 2025EDUCATION

A Professor's Fight: Was Texas A&M Fair?

A professor at Texas A&M University is back in the spotlight after a committee said the school made a mistake by firing her. The professor, Melissa McCoul, was let go earlier this year after a video of her class went viral. In the video, a student questioned a lesson about gender identity. The committee found that the university did not follow the right steps to fir...

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Nov 23 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Celebrities Unveiled: What You Didn't Know About Your Favorites

Ever wondered what your favorite celebrities are like off-camera? A recent online discussion revealed some surprising insights. People who have worked with stars shared their experiences, and it turns out, celebrities are just like us—with some quirks. Some celebrities are not as glamorous as they seem. Many have poor hygiene habits, and some even live in messy home...

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Nov 22 2025SCIENCE

Unraveling the Enigma of 3I/ATLAS: Is It Just a Comet or Something More?

The recent release of NASA's high-resolution images of 3I/ATLAS has sparked a heated debate among scientists. While NASA celebrates the visual data, Harvard scientist Avi Loeb has spotted something unusual. The object's behavior doesn't quite match what we expect from a typical comet. Loeb noticed that the object's glow is not trailing behind it, as one would expect...

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Nov 22 2025CRYPTO

Bitcoin's Big Drop: Should You Jump In Now?

Bitcoin has taken a significant hit, dropping over $40, 000 from its peak. This has left many traders wondering if it's time to buy. A well-known crypto trader, Pentoshi, who usually avoids buying during dips, thinks this time might be different. He believes Bitcoin has fallen enough and could be close to a bottom, possibly bouncing back around $83, 000 to $85, 000. ...

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Nov 22 2025CRYPTO

Bitcoin's Recent Slump: What's Happening and Why It Matters

Bitcoin has been on a rough ride lately. The price dropped to $80, 000 last Friday, and things aren't looking great. A few technical signs are pointing to a possible bear market. One of these signs is called a "death cross, " which has happened before and led to big price drops. The death cross happens when a short-term moving average crosses below a long-term one. ...

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